b. 1993, UK

contact: charlesfletcher317@gmail.com

Education

2011-2015 LLB, The University of Edinburgh.

2016-2019 PhD, The University of Edinburgh.

2022-2023 MA in Fine Art, Lancaster University.

Exhibitions:

‘Mill Race: On the Edge’, The Gregson Community and Arts Centre, Lancaster, 26 February 2024.

‘Iameuga 1829’, Lancaster University, 18-20 August 2023.

‘UPLAND’, solo exhibition, Peebles Gallery and Museum, Peebles, 24 September 2022 to 7 January 2023.

‘Mellerstain’, solo exhibition, Unit 4 The Cornucopia Room, Hawick, 9 July - 12 August 2022.

‘CAP Exhibition 2022’, group exhibition, Custom Lane Gallery, Leith, 18 June - 26 June 2022.

‘Joan Eardley: A Painter’s Life, With Photographs by Audrey Walker’, Rozelle House Museum and Galleries 16 October – 16 February 2022. [Audio recordings only]

‘Contemporary Figures | Society of Scottish Artists’, group exhibition, June 2021.

‘Drawn from the Past: Voices from Dava Moor’, Grantown-on-Spey Museum Gallery, May 22nd - July 17th 2021.

‘The Lockdown Home Exhibition’, group online exhibition, Rafiki Gallery, May-June 2020.

Lark Gallery, Ballater, May’s featured artist 2020.

‘From the Watershed to the Sea’, solo exhibition, The Old Post Office Gallery Kincraig, March 2020.

‘Pop Up Exhibition at Carlucchi’, group exhibition, Caffe Carlucchi Edinburgh, November 2019.

Autumn Group Exhibition, 1896 Gallery, Boat of Garten, September – December 2019.

‘Remains of Lost Lives’, joint exhibition with photographer Lynn Robinson, Grantown-on-Spey Museum Gallery, 22nd May-22nd June 2019.

‘Where have they gone, the people who lived here?’, solo exhibition, Moray Art Centre, Findhorn, 5th March – 31st March 2019.

‘Winter Exhibition’, group exhibition, Moray Art Centre, Findhorn, December 2018- January 2019

‘SBSA Summer Exhibition’, group exhibition, The Iona Gallery, Kingussie, 17th – 31st August 2018.

High Street Merchant Gallery, Grantown-on-Spey, group exhibition, Spring and Summer 2018.

‘SBSA Summer Exhibition’, group exhibition, The Iona Gallery, Kingussie, 12th – 27th August 2017.

Publications:

UPLAND (Peebles, 2022).

‘The Clipping: Return to Caverslea’ All Becomes Art (Glasgow, 2022), pp. 115-129.

Justice and Society in the Highlands of Scotland (Leiden, 2021).

‘New Wilderness or Old Civilisation’ Sense of Place Toolkit (Edinburgh, 2021).

Drawn from the Past: Voices from Dava Moor (Grantown-on-Spey, 2021).

‘The Wild Black Region: Badenoch 1750-1800”. Scottish Historical Review, 98(1) (2019), pp. 147-148.

‘Meddle in any manner of way and you will repent it’, Scottish Archives, 24 (2018), pp. 53-64.

Awards and Residencies:

2023-4 Lancaster Arts, Mill Race Flow of Change Commission.

2023 Residency with Lakeland Arts at Abbot Hall, Kendal.

2022 Crook Inn Community Arts Project artist in residence, Tweedsmuir, Scottish Borders.

2022 Creative Scotland Open Fund Award.

2021 Spirit 360: The Spirit of the Highlands Artist Commission Awardee.

2021 MADE Bored Board Artist.